[HISTORY: Adopted by the Common Council of
the City of Norwich as indicated in article histories. Amendments
noted where applicable.]
[Adopted 10-28-1986 by L.L. No. 2-1986; amended in its entirety 5-16-2000 by L.L. No. 2-2000]
The City of Norwich Business Improvement District
shall be and is hereby established in the City of Norwich, the Common
Council having found that the establishment of the district is in
the public interest, that all notice, mailing and hearing requirements
have been complied with, that all property benefited is included in
the boundaries of the district. The boundaries of said district are
contained in the district plan adopted by this body on February 15,
2000, by Resolution No. 19 of 2000, as filed with the City Clerk.
The construction improvements and provision
of services within the district shall be pursuant to such district
plan of the City of Norwich Business Improvement District. All said
services shall be in addition to, and not a substitution for, required
municipal services provided by the City of Norwich on a City-wide
basis.
A.
To the extent
not otherwise explicitly provided herein, the provisions set forth
in Article 19-A of the General Municipal Law shall govern the operation
of the BID and the District Management Association in the City.
B.
Insofar
as the provisions of this article are inconsistent with the provisions
of any other local law or act, the provisions of this article shall
be controlling.
Any amendments to the BID or to the BID Plan
shall be made in accordance with the provisions set forth in § 980-i
of Article 19-A of the General Municipal Law.
The invalidity of any word, section, clause,
paragraph, sentence, part or provision of this article shall not affect
the validity of any other part of this article which can be given
effect without such invalid part or parts.
This article shall become effective upon compliance
with the requirements set forth in § 980-g of Article 19-A
of the General Municipal Law, and upon compliance with all other requirements
of law.
